News
Perform "Bloody Mary (Nerve Endings)" and "The Pit"
May 09, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Supporting their newly released third LP Neck of the Woods, L.A. rock group Silversun Pickups made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! More
Neck of the Woods Out May 8
May 02, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Silversun Pickups' third full-length Neck of the Woods is now available to stream online. More
Mar 26, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Not long after announcing the release of their new album Neck of the Woods on May 8, LA rock group Silversun Pickups have unveiled the record's first track, "Bloody Mary (Nerve Endings)." More
Mar 07, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Los Angeles rockers Silversun Pickups return May 8 with Neck of the Woods—the follow-up to 2009 album, Swoon. More
Interviews
Swoon: Anticipated Albums of 2009
Feb 01, 2009
By Evan Rytlewski
Brian Aubert is flattered that so many people mistook him for a woman after hearing his band’s breakthrough single, “Lazy Eye.” More
Reviews
Neck of the Woods
Dangerbird
May 15, 2012
By Selena Fragassi
If the cover image on Silversun Pickups' new album seems alluringly Hitchcockian, leave the lights on when you give the record a spin. The L.A. band has never been a Prozac popper, but the 11 tracks on Neck of the Woodstakes moody to a whole other psychological level—one that moves beyond science to a technological outsmarting.
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May 15, 2009
By Lily Moayeri
Silversun Pickups are experiencing the opposite of most bands that share a similar sound. That sound being a wall of distortion, static, and fuzz that is part shoegazer—and in the Silversun's case, part Smashing Pumpkins. Usually the first album is one big, long sound occasionally punctured by a recognizable riff. In contrast, the second album is defined by morsels of hints-at-pop hits—which in the Silversuns case ended up being full-blown smashes. More